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Palestinians seeking aid in Gaza abducted by Israel at GHF sites, rights groups say

Palestinians seeking aid in Gaza abducted by Israel at GHF sites, rights groups say Submitted by Dania Akkad on Tue, 08/05/2025 - 12:46 The cases of five aid seekers who disappeared at distribution hubs run by the US-Israeli backed organisation have been referred to a UN working group Displaced Palestinians at the Nuseirat refugee camp haul food parcels and other items they managed to get from a GHF aid distribution...

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Moldova sentences pro-Russian politician to 7 years in prison over illegal party financing

Imprisonment of the pro-Putin leader comes as Moldova warns Russia is trying to influence its upcoming election.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Zelenskyy visits wounded soldiers at military hospital in Kharkiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited a military hospital in Kharkiv on Monday, where he met wounded soldiers and awarded medals to service personnel and medical staff.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trump says he will β€˜probably not’ seek a third term

Trump is constitutionally ineligible from being elected again.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Norway to review $2tn oil fund’s investments in Israeli companies

Finance minister Jens Stoltenberg orders probe after outcry over allegations that groups have aided Gaza offensive

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

OceanGate's flawed practices caused Titan sub tragedy, US Coast Guard report reveals

Family members of two of the victims from the 2023 implosion are demanding tougher regulations following the damning report released on Tuesday.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

How training the brain could boost economic growth

In a world where solutions are harder to come by, we must maximise the power of the human mind

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump rules out Bessent for Federal Reserve chair

President says US Treasury secretary took his name out of consideration

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Japan: Passing on the pain of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

As Japan marks the 80th anniversary of the atomic bomb attacks, a new generation of storytellers is stepping up to preserve the memories of survivors and ensure the world never forgets the human cost of nuclear war.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

UN warns of food insecurity in northern Nigeria

Jihadist violence has displaced rural communities from Nigeria's northern agricultural heartland. Now, aid agencies warn that funding cuts and abandoned farmlands threaten food security in Nigeria.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Trump prepares to announce crucial appointments for economic institutions

Also in today’s newsletter, tension over tomatoes

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Sudan: Finance Minister Pledges to Address Humanitarian and Health Conditions of South Kordofan State's Citizens

[SNA] Port Sudan, August 4, 2025 (SUNA) - Minister of Finance Dr. Gebreil Ibrahim has pledged to address the deteriorating humanitarian and health conditions and the liquidity shortage for the citizens of Kadugli and Dilling in South Kordofan State, due to the blockade imposed on them by the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) al-Hilu faction and the rebel Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Change blows over the Baltic Sea as Poland bets on offshore wind energy

Poland’s energy transition gains pace as renewables surpass coal and offshore wind becomes a priority.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

China’s Political Calendar as a Guide to Leadership Succession

In the context of Chinese politics, what’s coming up offers insight into what’s going on.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Taiwan-US Ties Are Becoming a Political Headache for the Lai Administration

Between tariffs and a canceled transit visit to New York, the Lai administration is facing mounting criticism at home over its handling of Taiwan-U.S. relations.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Nigeria: Hobbled At Home, Nigerian Sportswomen Dominate Abroad

[Vanguard] As Nigerian women dominate sports on the continent, they're facing off not just against top talent abroad but a domestic atmosphere of mismanagement and pay disparities -- and even the risk of repression for speaking out.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Crowds surge toward falling aid in Gaza during chaotic rush

Airdropped humanitarian aid continued to fall across the central Gaza Strip on Monday, as Palestinians scrambled to collect parcels landing in remote or militarised zones.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Nigeria: WAEC Warns Against Fake News On Cancelled Results, Script Requests

[Vanguard] The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has urged the public to disregard viral messages claiming that the results of certain schools have been cancelled.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Over 3,000 Boeing Workers on Strike for Fair Contract

β€˜We’ll be there on the picket lines, ensuring Boeing hears the collective power of working people,” said Brian Bryant. On Monday, approximately 3,200 Boeing union workers in the U.S. states of Missouri and Illinois went on strike after contract negotiations with the company broke down. RELATED: Cane Workers in Dominican Republic Mobilize Against Ongoing Labor […]

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

How Kazakhstan aims to turn tourism into a €10B business and attract 15M annual visitors by 2029

Kazakhstan wants to grow tourism’s output to 10 billion by 2029 and attract 15 million annual visitors. In this episode of East-West Connect we look at the government’s plan to achieve these goals.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

South Africa: Amapiano Duo Rescued After Kidnapping

[Scrolla] Jazzworx and GL CeeJay say they are recovering physically and emotionally after being kidnapped from their home during a robbery. Police have not confirmed any arrests, but the musicians say they have a photo of one suspect and are helping with the investigation.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Caterpillar warns of $1.5bn tariff hit as trade tensions dent earnings

US industrial bellwether posts lower-than-expected profits as costs rise

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Wired or wireless: What’s behind the Kamala Harris-based fear regarding wireless earphones?

In a now-viral clip, Kamala Harris said she only used wired earphones to take calls. Her rationale behind not using wireless tech for conversations is rooted in her experience serving on the Senate Intelligence Committee. Now, social media users are questioning some of their lifestyle choices...

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Ex-aide to AfD politician goes on trial in Germany over Chinese espionage charges

Two suspected spies for China, including a former aide to Alternative for Germany (AfD) lawmaker Maximilian Krah, have gone on trial in Dresden.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

View from The Hill: Can Chalmers extract a serious deregulation agenda from reform roundtable?

Treasurer Jim Chalmers - and much of the political class - have been waxing lyrical about ditching red tape that impedes progress. But it’s not easy to pull off.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Should big tech be allowed to mine Australians’ text and data to train AI? The Productivity Commission is considering it

Interim report on digital economy also mulls changes to privacy rules and copyright collections to help harness AI’s benefitsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Productivity Commission is examining whether technology firms should be exempted from copyright rules that stop companies from mining text and data to train artificial intelligence...

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

BTS deny involvement in Michael Jackson tribute album

The K-pop band say reports that they are working on a tribute to the so-called "King of Pop" are false.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: BBC Asia favicon BBC Asia

OpenAI adds mental health safeguards to ChatGPT, saying chatbot has fed into users’ β€˜delusions’

OpenAI says it is redesigning its AI chatbot to better detect signs of mental or emotional distress.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Most European companies rely on US tech giants to operate their businesses, study warns

About three in four European businesses rely on US companies for email services and their tech stack, a new analysis has found.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Australia reaches to Japan to fill naval fighting gaps

Defense Minister Richard Marles has announced that Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has been awarded a massive contract to build three new frigates for Australia’s navy. The deal is worth a reported A$10 billion (US$6.5 billion). There are two reasons this deal is so significant. The first is that it enhances our naval capabilities. This […] The post Australia reaches to Japan to fill naval fighting...

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: Asia Times favicon Asia Times

South Sudan: Second Abduction in 4 Days - MSF Suspends All Activities in Yei and Morobo

[MSF] Second abduction in four days: MSF suspends all activities in Yei and Morobo counties amid rising insecurity following abduction of own staff, days after abduction of health ministry staff

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Dozens feared trapped as cloudburst triggers flash floods in India

Rescue teams have reached Dharali village in Uttarkashi, which is believed to have borne the brunt of the floods.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: BBC Asia favicon BBC Asia

World's largest chipmaker TSMC says it has discovered potential trade secret leaks

TSMC dominates the market for the manufacturing of the most advanced chips on the planet and counts major firms like Apple and Nvidia as clients.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Tesla sales in Britain and Germany fall by more than 55% as China’s BYD soars

The latest figures reaffirm a downward European trend for Elon Musk's electric vehicle maker.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Nations meet in Geneva for final push on treaty to curb world’s spiralling plastic pollution crisis

With plastic production projected to triple by 2060, pressure is mounting to secure a binding agreement that tackles the crisis at its source.

Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews